What the program includes :
  • Accommodation with a host family ;
  • Three meals a day, seven days a week;
  • Plane transportation between Manila and where the project takes place ;
  • All transportation within the country (for activities organized within the program);
  • Volunteer work in community organizations such as schools and orphanages;
  • Cultural activities: picnic, excursions in a village of fishermen, historical visits to Manila and others places, etc. ;
  • Supervision from our Filipino partner for the length of the stay;
  • The services of a Canadian guide for the entire duration of the program;
  • Pre-departure orientation session offered by HorizonCosmopolite;
  • Unlimited support from the HorizonCosmopolite team. Before, during and after the trip.

Summer 2011
Dates : August (exactly dates to be confirmed)
Length: 4 weeks
Cost: $2025 tax included / person
$2125 tax included / person (if you register after March 25th, 2011)


What's Not Included:
Plane ticket (around $1400 to $1600 CAD)
Insurance (medical $45 CAD, complete $113 CAD)
Passport ($87 CAD)
Vaccinations ($100 to $300 CAD)
Departure tax (Philippines $14 USD)
Personal expenses / souvenirs
Weekend trips


Registration procedure:
Participation fees for one of the Discovery Programs can be paid in two separate installments:
1st payment : $500 CAD + tax, before the registration deadline
2nd payment: Remaining balance (depending on the destination), 45 days prior to departure


Notice: HorizonCosmopolite may cancel a program if there are less than 7 people registered in one group. In such a case, all previously submitted payments will be refunded.

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For more information on the program in the Philippines contact Marie-Pierre Fortin by phone 514-935-8436 or by email mariepierre@horizoncosmopolite.com



Voyages Escapade is the official partner of HorizonCosmopolite and holder of the license of Quebec #701070